Matthew Hatvany, Event Ambassador, Shares his Secret Weapon

Event Ambassadors Events

Matthew G. Hatvany, Associate Professor at Université Laval’s Department of Geography, shares with Québec City Business Destination his secret to winning an event bid. Hint: he suggests using geography to charm.

matthew-g-hatvanyMr. Hatvany’s strategy was a successful one. Thanks to Mr. Hatvany’s works as well as his colleague’s, Laurent Bourdeau, Québec will host the 2018 International Geographical Union (IGU) Regional Conference. The Québec City Convention Centre will welcome close to 2,000 attendees in August 2018.

Read Mr. Hatvany’s story on the Québec City Business Destination blog.

You May Also Like

Still from the promotional video “Tout sauf conventionnel” (Anything but conventional) showing two clients of the Québec City Convention Centre shaking hands with their sales representative.
Québec City Convention Centre Shines With Its New Video Anything but Conventional

The Québec City Convention Centre unveils its brand-new promotional video Anything but Conventional, along with a dedicated web page!

  • Events
  • Press releases
  • Services
More Details
Researcher Luc Beaulieu standing in his laboratory at the CHU de Québec Research Centre, while other researchers are working in the background.
Luc Beaulieu, Ambassador of the Year and Leader in Radiation Oncology

Discover how hosting a scientific convention in Québec can contribute to advancements in life sciences and in your field of research, thanks to the services of the Ambassadors’ Club!

  • Event Ambassadors
  • Key Industries
More Details
WCI2024 Congress participants discussing and exchanging ideas at a networking event.
Université Laval and the Québec City Convention Centre: A Thriving Partnership

In 2024, the Québec City Convention Centre gave 3 grants totalling $15,664 to Université Laval philanthropic funds.

  • Event Ambassadors
  • Events
  • Key Industries
More Details